High Court
Inform whether summons reached Tarique’s address: HC
High Court asks chief metropolitan magistrate of Dhaka whether the summons on BNP leader Tarique Rahman has reached his London address.
31 March 2016, 15:47 PM
Eviction outside camps legal
The High Court yesterday upheld a government decision to evict Urdu-speaking people who live outside their designated camps, from government land.
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Writ challenging Islam as state religion rejected
Islam retains the status of state religion with the High Court rejecting a writ petition challenging the legality of a constitutional provision in this regard.
28 March 2016, 08:42 AM
HC questions DMP provision
The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of a provision under which the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has been collecting information about residents of the metropolitan area.
27 March 2016, 18:00 PM
HC questions legality of tenant info drive
The High Court questions the legality of a provision under which the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has been collecting information about residents of the metropolitan area.
27 March 2016, 12:58 PM
HC orders safety measures for Moghbazaar-Mouchak flyover
High Court today directs the concerned authorities to take adequate safety measures in the Moghbazaar-Mouchak flyover area within 15 days to avoid accidents.
27 March 2016, 09:38 AM
Remove structures on Shaheed Minar land in 72hrs: HC
The High Court directs the authorities to demolish all structures, excluding a grave, on the land of the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka by the next 72 hours.
24 March 2016, 12:55 PM
Ekramul murder: Stay on Minar’s bail extended
The Supreme Court extends for two weeks its earlier stay order on bail of BNP leader Mahtab Uddin Minar in Feni’s Fulgazi upazila chairman Ekramul Haque murder case.
24 March 2016, 07:29 AM
HC summons 10 tannery owners over relocation
The High Court summons 10 tannery owners, directing them to appear before it on April 10 on charge of not implementing its 2001 judgment on relocation of hazardous tannery industries from the capital's Hazaribagh area to Savar.
23 March 2016, 12:03 PM
Trial of Tareque Sayeed to go on
The High Court yesterday cleared the way for a lower court to continue the trial proceedings against sacked Rapid Action Battalion official Lt Col (retd) Tareque Sayeed Mohammad in the Narayanganj seven-murder case.
22 March 2016, 18:00 PM
7-murder: HC clears way for Tareque’s trial
The High Court today clears the way for a lower court to run the trial proceedings of sacked Rapid Action Battalion official Lt Col (retd) Tareeque Sayeed Mohammad in a Narayanganj seven-murder case.
22 March 2016, 06:17 AM
Why Manna should not be granted bail
The High Court yesterday asked the government to explain within three weeks why Nagorik Oikya Convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna, now in jail, should not be granted bail in two cases.
21 March 2016, 18:00 PM
HC issues rule over Manna’s bail
High Court issues two separate rules asking the government to explain in three weeks as to why Mahmudur Rahman Manna, currently in jail, should not be granted bail in two cases.
21 March 2016, 08:06 AM
Legal notice served to AG for his age
A Supreme Court lawyer has sent a legal notice to the attorney general asking him to explain under what authority he has been holding the office as he is beyond 67 years of age.
21 March 2016, 05:37 AM
HC clears way for trial of Tarique, three others
The High Court yesterday cleared the way for a lower court concerned to resume the trial proceedings against BNP leader Tarique Rahman and three others in a bribery case involving Tk 21 crore.
16 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Loan scam: HC clears way for trail of Hall Mark GM
The High Court clears the way for continuing trial of Hall Mark Group General Manager Tusher Ahmed in nine separate loan-scam cases.
16 March 2016, 13:44 PM
Bribery case against Tarique to go ahead
The High Court clears the way for trial court to run the trial proceedings against BNP leader Tarique Rahman and three others in a case filed on charge of bribery.
16 March 2016, 06:53 AM
Tangail-4 by-polls halted, Kader Siddiqui’s appeal hearing May 3
The Supreme Court has stayed the by-polls of Tangail-4 constituency that was scheduled to be held on March 20. Meanwhile, the court also fixed May 3 for hearing the appeal of Kader Siddique challenging a High Court verdict.
15 March 2016, 05:03 AM
HC questions legality
The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of the collection of fingerprints of mobile subscribers for SIM registration, in the wake of widespread criticism of the move and public fear of possible misuse of such personal data.
14 March 2016, 18:00 PM
HC questions legality of biometric SIM registration
The High Court has questioned the legality of biometric registration for purchase of mobile operators’ Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards.
14 March 2016, 08:02 AM